Acquitted: Trial for social worker accused of failing to report Fairview High School quarterback assault allegations starts with victim testimony A former Fairview High School student who said she was sexually assaulted by the Boulder school’s star quarterback testified in court Tuesday during the first day of a trial for a social worker who is accused of failing to alert authorities to the reported assault. The former student, who will not be identified by The Denver Post because she may be a victim of sexual assault, testified that she visited social worker Marilyn Lori’s office in Fairview High School in October 2018 and told the woman that her classmate, football standout Aidan Atkinson, had sexually assaulted her during homecoming about ... Continue reading... https://www.denverpost.com/2020/09/01/marilyn-lori-aidan-atkinson-fairview-sex-assault/
Jury acquits social worker of failing to report Fairview High School quarterback sexual assault allegations 2 September 2020 A Boulder County jury found a social worker not guilty Wednesday of failing to alert authorities to reports of a sexual assault involving Fairview High School’s star quarterback in 2018. Marilyn Lori, 47, was acquitted of failing to report child abuse in connection with a student who visited her office in 2018 and said she told Lori about being sexually assaulted by a fellow student, football standout Aidan Atkinson, about a month earlier. Prosecutors argued Lori was required by law to report the conversation. Her defense attorney, James Merson, argued that the student did not clearly tell Lori about the ... https://www.denverpost.com/2020/09/02/marilyn-lori-aidan-atkinson-fairview-sex-assault-defense/
